In 2011, CCAFS carried out baseline surveys (household survey, a village study and an organizational survey) in 21 research sites across 17 countries within its five focus regions, using standardized baseline tools in each site. Many years after the implementation of the baseline studies, CCAFS h...
In 2011, CCAFS carried out baseline surveys (household survey, a village study and an organizational survey) in 21 research sites across 17 countries within its five focus regions, using standardized baseline tools in each site. Many years after the implementation of the baseline studies, CCAFS h...
The Paris Agreement defined at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 21nd Conference of Parties (COP21, 2015) in France, unified the global community toward the common cause of adapting to climate change, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and fostering sustainable dev...
World Bank
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Adaptation of African Agriculture
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International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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World Agroforestry Centre
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[Climate-Smart Agriculture Investment Plan Development Guide: From Concept to Action]
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Climate-Smart Agriculture Investment Plan Development Guide: From Concept to Action
The climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept reflects an ambition to improve the integration of agriculture development and climate responsiveness. It aims to achieve food security and broader development goals under a changing climate and increasing food demand. CSA initiatives sustainably increa...
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
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International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Climate-Smart Agriculture in Cabo Verde]
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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Cabo Verde
CCAFS scientists developed, tailored and implemented actions to support the implementation of climate services for agriculture in Colombia, Nicaragua, Honduras and Guatemala. These include the creation of 22 Local Technical Agroclimatic Committees (LTACs), the automation of the Climate Predictabi...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Agro-climatic services help 500,000 farmers in Latin America better plan their crops]
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Agro-climatic services help 500,000 farmers in Latin America better plan their crops
The CCAFS South Asia Regional Program piloted the Climate-Smart Village approach of generating evidence on the utility of climate-smart agricultural technologies, practices and services in building resilient agricultural production systems in Nepal. The team has provided partners with technical g...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Two states in Nepal implement Climate-Smart Villages, aiming to reach 6,000,000 farmers]
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Two states in Nepal implement Climate-Smart Villages, aiming to reach 6,000,000 farmers
Based on previous success stories from collaboration with CCAFS, Esoko, a private ICT company, has taken up a public-private partnership business model proposed by CCAFS to allow sustainable and equitable dissemination of climate information services.
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Informing the adoption of a public-private partnership business model for climate information services in Ghana]
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Informing the adoption of a public-private partnership business model for climate information services in Ghana
The Rwanda Climate Services for Agriculture project supported the Twigire Muhinzi agricultural extension service to scale up the Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture (PICSA) approach in 27 of Rwanda’s 30 districts, facilitating 106,000 Rwandan farmers to understand and act on...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Face-to-face training on climate services reaches 106,000 farmers in Rwanda]
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Face-to-face training on climate services reaches 106,000 farmers in Rwanda
In 2018 alone, technical advice and knowledge products from CGIAR centers and CCAFS shared with project design teams contributed to improvements in at least 52 large agricultural projects and programs in low- and middle-income countries supported by World Bank grants and loans.
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[CCAFS knowledge and evidence inform World Bank investments in agricultural development]
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CCAFS knowledge and evidence inform World Bank investments in agricultural development
The climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept reflects an ambition to improve the integration of agriculture development and climate responsiveness. It aims to achieve food security and broader development goals under a changing climate and increasing food demand. CSA initiatives sustainably increa...
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
,
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
,
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
,
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
,
[Climate-Smart Agriculture in Adamawa state of Nigeria]
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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Adamawa state of Nigeria